Standards & Policies
Network Governance · Version 1.0
Terms of Participation
Rules, expectations, and ethical obligations governing all community members, candidates, and project contributors.
1. Non-Commercial Academic Mission
YSRN is an independent, non-profit academic initiative dedicated to cultivating high-standard student research practice. Platform tools, project spaces, and curriculum are provided for educational and scholarly exploration.
2. Scientific Integrity & Transparency
- Data fabrication, falsification, or misleading presentation is strictly prohibited.
- AI-assisted ideation or code generation must be disclosed with tool attribution.
- Limitations, experimental noise, and failure conditions must be recorded alongside claims.
3. Independent Status
YSRN operates independently. Participation does not imply formal matriculation, university course credit, or institutional endorsement unless formally agreed under an institutional partnership.